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 Verbillage D'amour: Noun, masculine. See usages below:

1.

"Do you like my verbillage d'amour?"

I could feel his lips burning into my back.

"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means", she said, in a Spanish accent.*

After they had finished laughing, he murmured: "Pouvons-nous connaitre, les mots qui ne nous connaissent pas?"

But that was not the night they pulled apart, like two pieces of dough about to be braided for challah.

2.

A love that takes root, verdant shoots emerging out of trembling whiteness. Vined bodies push forth purple petals. Kiss-soaked green fades into golden leaves.

3.

The verbs of love (the pressing together of our bodies): Strive, stride, thrust, caress, kiss, laugh, repeat. The breathing together - to be, not to be, forever, like this, apart.




* Quote from Inigo Montoya in the movie, 'The Princess Bride".